Baby Boy Names - Jess

The table below indicates the number of times the name Jess has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to
2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social
Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular
names given to baby boys in each of these years.

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Jess

Use of the Name Jess for Boys During the Last ...

125 Years

50 Years

25 Years

10 Years

5 Years

2 Years

1 Year

23,622

10,059

3,684

280

0

0

0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Jess has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.
Jess last appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1996, the last year shown on the table.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Jess

Used as a Boy Name

Used as a Girl Name

Year

Rank

Count

Rank

Count

1880

128

103

1881

147

85

1882

118

122

1883

116

112

1884

116

124

1885

115

119

1886

111

140

1887

109

124

1888

122

132

1889

116

121

1890

128

114

1891

151

87

1892

148

108

1893

140

107

1894

146

104

1895

153

102

1896

189

87

1897

146

110

1898

159

108

1899

170

86

1900

164

128

1901

175

85

1902

193

86

1903

195

81

1904

179

102

1905

208

85

1906

238

67

1907

214

89

1908

222

87

1909

236

87

1910

231

103

1911

250

106

1912

269

171

1913

297

179

1914

271

259

1915

193

576

1916

222

483

1917

272

352

1918

269

391

1919

287

353

1920

317

333

1921

317

336

1922

383

248

1923

355

279

1924

373

262

1925

361

269

1926

380

236

1927

358

268

1928

426

195

1929

384

226

1930

405

207

1931

452

155

1932

401

198

1933

406

176

1934

441

164

1935

439

167

1936

449

157

1937

450

156

1938

468

153

1939

447

165

1940

447

169

1941

463

163

1942

449

190

1943

455

188

1944

452

179

1945

459

167

1946

428

221

1947

423

258

1948

446

222

1949

436

235

1950

480

194

1951

445

228

1952

445

251

1953

461

238

1954

462

245

1955

455

263

1956

460

270

1957

477

268

1958

490

253

1959

519

228

1960

467

288

1961

470

299

1962

465

293

1963

465

286

1964

525

221

1965

565

182

1966

537

200

1967

548

184

1968

583

168

1969

569

190

1970

586

191

1971

526

232

1972

507

242

1973

465

283

1974

454

309

1975

475

284

1976

472

278

1977

454

311

1978

425

346

1979

469

306

1980

496

292

1981

505

277

1982

462

337

1983

484

306

1984

530

261

1985

541

262

1986

576

240

1987

615

217

1988

669

199

1989

752

172

1990

694

214

1991

753

183

1992

873

145

1993

871

149

1994

885

150

1995

950

136

1996

911

144

Totals:

23,622

0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Jess as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Jess appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 117 times during the last 125 years.